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President Trump Appoints Mark Savaya as Special Envoy to the Republic of Iraq
President Donald J. Trump has appointed Mark Savaya as Special Envoy to the Republic of Iraq WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- President Donald J. Trump has appointed Mark Savaya as Special Envoy to the...
Chaldean American Business Leader Mark Savaya, named Special Envoy by Trump to Strengthen U.S.–Iraq Ties
Mark Savaya’s journey from heritage to high office marks a new era of unity, representation, and partnership between the U.S. and Iraq. WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The White House is spotlighting...
Trump’s Unconventional Envoy: Savaya Brings Fresh Perspective to Iraq Diplomacy
An unconventional choice, Mark Savaya brings a business mindset and fresh energy to reshape U.S. diplomacy in Iraq. WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- President Trump’s choice of Mark Savaya as special...
Detroit Entrepreneur Brings Chaldean Heritage to U.S. Diplomacy
Blending faith, heritage, and diplomacy, Detroit native Mark Savaya brings his Chaldean identity to the global stage. DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Hometown pride is swelling in Detroit’s Chaldean community...
Iraq Affirms Commitment to Regional Security
(MENAFN) On Monday, Iraq emphasized its firm stance on not allowing the use of its land or airspace to threaten Iran or any other neighboring nation. National Security Adviser Qasim al-Araji made the statement during a joint press conference in...
Iraq’s Ministry of Education Grants Official License to Abwaab as a Nationwide E-Learning Platform
BAGHDAD, IRAQ, October 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Abwaab, Iraq’s leading online education platform, announced today that it has received an official license from the Ministry of Education and the Directorate of Educational Television,...
Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Creamery Build on Global Growth with Development Deal in Iraq
U.S. Military Veteran to Open 10 Stores in Country over Next Five Years LOS ANGELES, Oct. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc., parent company of Great American Cookies, Marble Slab Creamery, and 16 other...
DAMAC Invites the World to Apply for “The Ultimate DAMAC Islander”
Eight island destinations, all expenses paid by DAMAC for the winner. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Oct. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DAMAC Properties, the UAE’s largest private luxury real estate developer with an extensive global footprint, has...
Attack on Iraqi parliamentary candidate’s office leads to two injuries
(MENAFN) Two bodyguards were wounded early Saturday when armed assailants opened fire on the office of an Iraqi parliamentary candidate south of Baghdad, according to security sources. The incident targeted Sunni politician Muthanna al-Azzawi in...
Iraq Rebukes U.S. Sanctions Targeting Iraqi Entities
(MENAFN) Iraq has sharply criticized fresh U.S. Treasury sanctions targeting Iraqi entities, calling the move a damaging and unilateral step that undermines the foundation of friendly relations between Washington and Baghdad. In an official...
Iraq Defeats Indonesia in World Cup Qualifier
(MENAFN) Iraq advanced closer to securing a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a crucial 1-0 triumph against Indonesia on Saturday, during the fourth round of the AFC Asian Qualifiers Group B. At King Abdullah Sports City Stadium, Indonesia...
Iraq Lands Key Deal with U.S. ExxonMobil
(MENAFN) The Iraqi Oil Ministry finalized a Heads of Agreement on Wednesday with U.S. energy giant ExxonMobil, marking a significant step toward advancing Iraq’s energy infrastructure. A statement from the media office of Iraqi Prime Minister...
Iraq Supports Trump’s Gaza Proposal
(MENAFN) Iraq expressed its support for US President Donald Trump’s initiative to end the ongoing war in Gaza, restore the devastated enclave, and safeguard Palestinians from forced displacement. In a statement released on X, Iraq's Ministry of...
Enhanced cooperation on cross-border organised crime – Memorandum of Understanding signed with Iraq
SWEDEN, October 10 - Press release from Ministry of Justice Published 10 October 2025 On 10 October 2025, the Minister for Justice Gunnar Strömmer received Iraq’s Minister of Interior. In connection with the visit, the two ministers signed a...
From Nineveh Plains to Washington: The Journey of Mark Savaya
A Lifelong Commitment to Iraq’s Recovery and Diaspora Communities WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Mark Savaya’s path from the historic Nineveh Plains of Iraq to the halls of Washington is a story of...
EBC Financial Group: Brent–WTI Price Gap Narrows to 5-Year Low as Geopolitics Reshape Oil Markets
Mideast tensions, US shale exports, and OPEC+ output shifts converge to rewrite crude’s transatlantic pricing rules DC, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Oil benchmarks are converging as Brent and West Texas Intermediate (WTI)...
EBC Financial Group: Brent–WTI Price Gap Narrows to 5-Year Low as Geopolitics Reshape Oil Markets
Mideast tensions, US shale exports, and OPEC+ output shifts converge to rewrite crude’s transatlantic pricing rules DC, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Oil benchmarks are converging as Brent and West Texas Intermediate (WTI)...
EBC Financial Group: Brent–WTI Price Gap Narrows to 5-Year Low as Geopolitics Reshape Oil Markets
Mideast tensions, US shale exports, and OPEC+ output shifts converge to rewrite crude’s transatlantic pricing rules DC, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Oil benchmarks are converging as Brent and West Texas Intermediate (WTI)...
EBC Financial Group Highlights Oil Price Convergence and Implications for Nigeria’s Export Earnings
Brent–WTI spread narrows as OPEC+ policy, Middle East tensions, and U.S. exports reshape the market LAGOS, NIGERIA, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Oil markets are undergoing a structural test as the traditional premium of Brent crude over...
Jamjoom Pharma and Iraqi Dermatology Society Sign MoU to Transform Skin Health Awareness
BAGHDAD, IRAQ, September 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Iraqi Dermatology Society and Jamjoom Pharma have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on a nationwide awareness initiative, ECZPLORE, aiming at supporting...